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American Cinema of the 1920s
$31.95During the 1920s, sound revolutionized the motion picture industry and cinema continued as one of the most significant and popular forms of mass entertainment in the world. Film studios were…
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American Cinema of the 1920s
$120.00During the 1920s, sound revolutionized the motion picture industry and cinema continued as one of the most significant and popular forms of mass entertainment in the world. Film studios were…
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American Melancholy
$125.00As American Melancholy reveals, if you read about depression anywhere today—medical journal, popular magazine, National Institute of Mental Health pamphlet, or pharmaceutical company drug promotional literature–you will find three main…
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An American in the Making
$31.95At the turn of the twentieth century, M. E. Ravage set off in steerage for America, one of almost two million Jews who, like millions of others from eastern and…
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Children and Childhood in World Religions
$120.00While children figure prominently in religious traditions, few books have directly explored the complex relationships between children and religion. This is the first book to examine the theme of children…
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City of Industry
$120.00Founded in 1957, the Southern California suburb prophetically named City of Industry today represents, in the words of Victor Valle, “The gritty crossroads of the global trade revolution that is…
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Comedy: American Style
$34.95Comedy: American Style, Jessie Redmon Fauset’s fourth and final novel, recounts the tragic tale of a family’s destructionùthe story of a mother who denies her clan its heritage. Originally published…
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Cosmopolitan Publics
$47.95Early twentieth-century China paired the local community to the worldùa place and time when English dominated urban-centered higher and secondary education and Chinese-edited English-language magazines surfaced as a new form…
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Cultivating Health
$53.95At the dawn of the Progressive Era, when America was experiencing an industrial boom, many working families often ate contaminated food, lived in decaying urban tenements, and had little access…
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Dangerous Exits
$31.95Decade after decade, violence against women has gained more attention from scholars, policy makers, and the general public. Social scientists in particular have contributed significant empirical and theoretical understandings to…
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Day of the Dead in the USA
$70.00Honoring relatives by tending graves, building altars, and cooking festive meals has been an honored tradition among Latin Americans for centuries. The tribute, “el Dia de los Muertos,” has enjoyed…
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Day of the Dead in the USA
$31.95Honoring relatives by tending graves, building altars, and cooking festive meals has been an honored tradition among Latin Americans for centuries. The tribute, “el Dia de los Muertos,” has enjoyed…








